Double Agents
Seen it?1959 | 80 min | Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Notorious or The Man Who Knew Too Much, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1959: an older pace and style.
Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Robert Le Beal. A brilliant "little" spy film. Hossein and Vlady play mysterious characters who meet up one night in a lonely cabin in the wilds of Normandy. They are both spies, but whom do they work for-the Allies or the Nazis.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 938 people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Hossein
- Robert HosseinLui
- Marina VladyElle
- Michel EtcheverryL'officier allemand
- Robert Le BéalLe colonel anglais
- Roger CrouzetLe jeune homme
- Clément HarariHans
- Alain NobisEric - le chef
- Michèle DufourLa jeune femme
- Georges Vitaly